Claims and 21 million continuing claims better than the week before. But still incredibly bad on an absolute basis same thing with the stock market we get crushed today sell, sell, sell. Obliterated wrong. Once again, the averages spent most of the day well into the black despite still more hideous macro data either we sold off the end of the session, dow 148 points, s p falling 1. 2 nasdaq easing 4. 6 , again, the market was up most of the day. The climb were about the incredibly weak labor market what happened when we heard the claims numbers right from the oechg . There is fear actions the president might take against tech because of his anger about social media and the president s plans for punishing china over hong kong, punishment that could reverberate to our own companies that do business there so then why did the stock market open up big when those hideous figures at this point its become a cliche to insist that wall streets tote lit disconnected from main street. After all, h
Jetting off. 6 pm here in moscow 8 2nd though in here at our World News Center for the next 30 minutes were going to stay with me to take you through todays latest developments but were starting with as has become customary lately the latest. To say wedding towards another milestone around the world the number of infections globally is now close to 4000000 in terms of fatalities more than 271000 people are known to have died many more are also recovering though from the illness of course that figure currently stands at over 1300000. 00. Russias Health Ministry says more than 1200 coronavirus patients are currently on ventilation nationwide the country currently ranks 5th in the world in terms of infections at over 187000 the daily rate has been rising rapidly Health Officials though say there are enough beds and there are enough ventilators because putting people on a ventilator is a last resort measure for doctors it means its become all but impossible for the patient to breathe unaid
Only given consideration to more recently because of the phenomena. Well end up meeting the ceo a couple of months or whatever after we have made an investment it puts greater burden on us for Due Diligence and for the backgrounds of the people who are involved and the experience. Its probably going to end up with some good results actually. Thats interesting. Weve had some discussions on air about the degree to which lack of persontoperson meetings means can you close on a house, can you close on a transaction, but youre saying its not necessarily a deal killer it definitely is not. I think that will be for early stage companies. The Later Stage Companies where theres more substance involved and theyve been around longer is a bigger problem. Were in the early stage, a round, b round, period i think well have less of a concern about that we also obviously are focused a lot on follow on rounds for our existing portfolio which is fairly extensive at this point hi, alan, its jon fortt, go
Over 3. 5 million ballots have already been issued on the federal remote voting platform. There were almost 5 million applications for participation. The capital votes on its platform. About 2. 5 Million People made their choice here. Almost 350,000 observers are monitoring the voting process, of which 700. 700 are guests from abroad. This is a given cycle, the Video Surveillance system also works. I promised preliminary results. Russia. Data on turnout on the first day of voting in primorye is already known; it was 34. 25 . Almost more than 490,000 voters voted. Tatyana, you asked about observers. Of course, there is a public observer on duty at every polling station; a whole commission of International Experts and observers from a number of countries, such as germany, belgium, spain, and the north, came to the region. Macedonia, serbia, argentina, more than 10 people, so, they move from site to site, get acquainted with the voting procedure in russia, for many, some of the nuances of
An example of which we show and not by chance he gave the example of france and the next phrase stepped on their tail, and also how he also said yes, economic operators are very interesting, that is, thereby making it clear that, strictly speaking, countries that were subject to colonialism, and then neocolonialism, they finally they are going to live their own way, he did not mention saudi arabia, the united arab emirates, we talked about this today, lets remember putins visit to these countries, well, at all. It says guns or butter. I believe that we must have balance, but we must also have butter, and gun bread. How long will it take you to produce guns without oil . You wont produce. Absolutely right. And you know, this is also a moment, because we still live in certain concepts, not so long ago the soviet union collapsed, but we really lost the military race in some way, because we were striving for quantity, quantity, quantity. Here is todays phrase at the top. That we reduced th